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Important Questions

Natural Disasters

ICSE · Class 5 · Social Studies

Most important questions from Natural Disasters for ICSE Class 5 Social Studies board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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What is the study of earthquakes called?

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Seismology

Seismology is the scientific study of earthquakes and the movement of the Earth's surface.

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Where does an earthquake start?

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Epicentre

The epicentre is the point on the Earth's surface directly above where the earthquake starts underground.

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What should you do during an earthquake if you are indoors?

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Take shelter under a sturdy table

If you can't go outside, hiding under a strong table protects you from falling objects.

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Cyclones develop over:

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Warm seas and oceans

Cyclones form over warm ocean waters where the heat helps create strong rotating storms.

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What are the important topics in Natural Disasters for ICSE Class 5 Social Studies?
Natural Disasters covers several key topics that are frequently asked in ICSE Class 5 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in Natural Disasters — ICSE Class 5 Social Studies?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 45 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
How many important questions are there in Natural Disasters?
There are 45 practice questions available for Natural Disasters. These cover multiple question types including MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions.

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